Italy vs United Kingdom: Area of the regions by other typologies

Italy
78,299 Square kilometre
in 2025
United Kingdom
65,178 Square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th

Area of the regions by other typologies over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 78,299 Square kilometre against 65,178 Square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 13,121 Square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 39 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 64,978 Square kilometre 70,022 Square kilometre 5,045 Square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 64,524 Square kilometre 69,647 Square kilometre 5,123 Square kilometre United Kingdom
2020s 63,085 Square kilometre 65,926 Square kilometre 2,840 Square kilometre United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of the regions by other typologies, Italy or United Kingdom?
Italy, at 78,299 Square kilometre against 65,178 Square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in area of the regions by other typologies between Italy and United Kingdom?
13,121 Square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for area of the regions by other typologies?
Italy ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Area of the regions by other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Area of the regions by other typologies
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,140 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed